Care Assistant

Agincare; Verwood; On-site; GBP 32,921,000 - 38,412,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training up to QCF Level 5

Days and nights available

Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000*

£12.76 per hour

Blue Light Card discounts

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare Waterloo Care Home is seeking a caring and reliable Care Assistant to help residents live with comfort, dignity and joy. You’ll provide personal care, assist with daily living, and work as part of a team delivering person-centred care.

Training is funded up to QCF Level 5, and there are day and night shifts. You can earn £12.76 per hour with benefits such as a pension, on-demand pay, and a refer-a-friend bonus. Prior care home experience is preferred; sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate compassion and good communication with residents.
• Experience or willingness to work in a care home setting.
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (sponsorship not offered).
• Willingness to work alternating weekends and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Administer and record medication as required.
• Assist with daily living activities and mobility.
• Support social engagement and activities to promote wellbeing.
• Deliver person-centred care as part of a team.
• Promote dignity and independence for residents.

Skills

Compassionate

People skills

Team player

Right to work in UK

Job description

Package Description

Could you be the reason someone smiles?

Join our team as a Care Assistant and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. Bring your compassion; we’ll provide the training and support you need.

What You’ll Receive

• Outstanding career development with funded training (up to QCF Level 5)
• Days and nights available
• Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000*
• £12.76 per hour
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide personal care and support.
• Administer and record medication.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Support activities and social engagement.
• Promote dignity, independence, and well-being.
• Deliver person-centred care as part of a team.

What You’ll Bring

• Training provided
• Kind, compassionate and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
• Opportunities Available:
• Care Assistant working 42 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include alternative weekends
• Night Care Assistant working 36 hours per week from 8pm to 8am to include alternative weekends
• Bank Care Assistant for this role you are required to have the flexibility to work day shifts, nights shifts and alternative weekends as and when required
• For these roles you are required to have experience working within a care home
• Local areas close to Waterloo care home: Ringwood, Ferndown, Verwood, West Moors, Colehill and Parley
• Able to work alternate weekends

Where You’ll Be Working

Waterloo Care Home

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/waterloo-care-home-wimborne/ Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-138416463

About Us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country’s leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are also regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

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